Hardcore Variety Hour

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Hosted by: 
Matt C, Zach Flanary
Produced by: 
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The Hardcore Variety Hour began in late 2019 as a late night extra. It was created by Matt C and The Wolfman of Life During Wartime. Matt C currently produces the program, which has expanded to feature all kinds of guest DJ's involved in the Portland Punk Community.

The Hardcore Variety Hour airs at selected time slots, so please visit the archives below for current and previously aired episodes.

Topic tags: 
Activism, Music
Genre(s): 
Punk
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Variety of Lewd

Airs at: Fri, 03/31/2023 at 10:00pm - Sat, 04/01/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Janie B. and Matt C. here to ruin your Friday night, with special guest Quentin (Alienator,  Reek Minds) !!! Read more

Hardcore Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 03/06/2023 at 10:00pm - Tue, 03/07/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Punk is back on Monday night.  Matt C. and Janie B. welcome their guest for this episode, Alien Boy !!! Read more

Hardcore Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 02/06/2023 at 10:00pm - Tue, 02/07/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Janie B., and Matt C. are back on a Monday with our friend El.   Read more

Hardcore Variety Hour on 10/29/22

Airs at: Sat, 10/29/2022 at 10:00pm - Sun, 10/30/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Janie B., the Wolfman, and Matt C. are back with spooky shenanigans for Saturday night! Read more

Hardcore Variety Hour

Airs at: Fri, 09/30/2022 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/01/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Janie B., Wolfman, and Matt C. return for a new in-studio episode for Friday night kicks! Read more

Hardcore Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 08/30/2021 at 10:00pm - Tue, 08/31/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Hardcore Variety Hour, a pop-up punk show, is back. This episode features Rose with some International treats, Foat with some lamentations, MattC brings breathing tips, Janie exudes her Washington roots,  and Wolfman spills about his favorite Peel Sessions artists. Read more

HARDCORE VARIETY HOUR

Airs at: Fri, 04/30/2021 at 11:00pm - Sat, 05/01/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
We are back with a new episode on prime time Friday night! Again, we will feature three guest DJ's: - Laura C., a contributing DJ of Life During Wartime on KBOO, is the frontwoman of Portland band Dials, which will be releasing a 7" on Blackwater Records. -Mike Furlong is... Read more

Hardcore Variety Hour

Airs at: Fri, 01/29/2021 at 11:00pm - Sat, 01/30/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
Janie B returns for another manic episode of Hardcore Variety Hour! Maddy from Portland's hardcore freaks, Reek Minds, and DJ Dadi from Hypnophobia tear down the house with all kinds of insane punk tunes!  Read more

PUNK VARIETY HOUR

Airs at: Mon, 11/30/2020 at 1:00am - 2:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
On this episode, we feature an amazing guest line-up.  Rose Lewis, guitarist of Dials, will start us off with some of her favorite tunes.  Then we will hear an Exclusive Session for KBOO, by Portland band, The Sadists. Also, don't miss the rippin' DJ set by Quentin, drummer... Read more

The Apocalyptic Vote

Airs at: Fri, 10/30/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/31/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Hardcore Variety Hour
On this edition of MattC, Wolfman & Janie B.'s Variety Hour, we are back with a pop-up show about the upcoming election, and maybe a sprinkling of Halloween.  For the first hour (yes, its two hours) we have our usual three DJ's, but for the second hour we have music sets fr... Read more